1. Get your starter Pokemon:
* Talk to Professor Oak in Pallet Town.
* Choose your starter Pokemon: Bulbasaur, Charmander, or Squirtle.
2. Leave Pallet Town:
* Head east out of your house and through the tall grass.
* You'll encounter wild Pokemon as you travel.
3. Reach Viridian City:
* Follow the path eastward, passing through Viridian Forest.
* You'll find the Viridian City Gym at the very top of the town.
4. Enter the gym:
* Walk up to the entrance of the gym and talk to the guard.
* He will challenge you to a battle.
* You need to win against him to enter the gym.
5. Prepare for the Gym Leader:
* The first gym leader is Brock, the Rock-type specialist.
* Brock's team consists of:
* Geodude (Lv. 6)
* Onix (Lv. 8)
Tips for beating Brock:
* Use Pokemon that are strong against Rock-types (Water, Grass, Fighting, Ground, Steel).
* Take advantage of type matchups.
* Level up your Pokemon before challenging Brock to increase your chances of victory.
After beating Brock:
* You will earn the Boulder Badge, allowing you to use TM08 (Rock Tomb).
* You will also gain access to the next town, Pewter City.